Several of the bond issues on Iowa ballots this November came close, but didn’t quite reach the 60% threshold for approval, while the largest school bond issue in state history easily passed. Matt ...

If you’ve ever seen one of those big orange snowplows carving a path through the drifts and thought, “That’s the job for me!,” now is your time. The Iowa Department of Transportation is in need of ...

A Creston man is jailed on kidnapping, robbery and other charges after an incident Wednesday night. According to Creston ...

1. Dowling Catholic (8-1), LW #1 vs Waterloo West 2. Iowa City Liberty (8-1), LW #2 vs Waukee 3. Sioux City East (8-1), LW #3 vs Dallas Center-Grimes 4. Ankeny (7-2), LW #4 vs S.E. Polk 5. Waukee ...

Iowans are being warned about a new type of scam that might sound like Halloween fun, but it’s actually the first step toward having your identity stolen. Khesha Duncan, with the Better Business ...

Activities will go on as normal this evening after classes in the Algona Community School District were canceled this morning by a bomb threat. Administrators learned of the threat around 7 a.m. and ...

Republican Senate candidate Jim Carlin says the government is “hurting rather than helping” the American people right now and it’s time for major reform. “Big government and big business got married,” ...

Research shows about one in eight Iowa women will get breast cancer during their lifetime, and while those numbers are holding steady, there’s a rise in breast cancer cases among young women who ...

Most Iowans woke up to frosty conditions this morning. A Frost Advisory is in effect until 9 AM for much of the state, while there’s a Freeze Warning posted for Harrison, Shelby and Monona counties.

A suspected serial killer who was considered a person of interest in the Jodi Huisentruit case from 30 years ago is now linked to the murders of two other women in neighboring states. Authorities in ...

A spokesman for the trade group called Fur Commission U.S.A. says someone illegally entered a mink farm in southwest Iowa near Woodbine Monday night. Spokesman Challis Hobbs says a farmer, his son and ...

World Food Prize Foundation CEO Tom Vilsack in the "Hall of Laureates" in Des Moines. (WFP photo) World Food Prize events are underway in Des Moines as several thousand government officials, ...